Kailer Yamamoto makes case for roster spot with 2 goals in Utah HC's win over Sharks

These days have been pretty nerve-wracking for Kailer Yamamoto.

Salt Lake City finalizes deal with Smith over Delta Center future. What happens next?

Utah's capital has finalized an agreement with Smith Entertainment Group on a plan to completely change downtown Salt Lake City to welcome in the NHL and retain the NBA.

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange says he pleaded 'guilty to journalism' in order to be freed

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gave evidence of the impact of his lengthy detention and conviction to a committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France, Tuesday.

Mexican Consulate in SLC, educational foundation hosting art exhibit featuring Chiapas

The Mexican Consulate and the Escalera Foundation are hosting an art exhibit to raise awareness about the educational needs of students in the Mexican state of Chiapas.

November trial set for suspect in Trump assassination attempt

The man charged with attempting to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last month will stand trial in November, a U.S. judge said on Tuesday.

'A sense of home': Effort to help Utahns experiencing homelessness becomes more permanent

Microshelters are not the only solution to rising homelessness in Utah, but for some residents who live there, it has been a stepping stone to permanent housing.

Walz was in US, not Asia, during Tiananmen protests, Minnesota radio reports

Tim Walz, the Democrats' vice presidential candidate, was not in Hong Kong or Asia during the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown as he has said, Minnesota public radio reported this week, citing a photograph and a newspaper report from that time.

Why train horns are blaring more frequently across the Wasatch Front

Freight and commuter train operators are sounding train horns across the Wasatch Front more frequently than usual because of a change in safety standards.

Utah man charged with offering money to sexually abuse a child

A Utah man with the username "CanIRentYourKidsForSex" was charged Monday with offering an undercover officer money to sexually abuse his daughter.

Major Farmington development gets boost with completion of road, infrastructure

A major Farmington development initiative that could spur $3 billion in investment got a boost by opening a key road Tuesday, marking the completion of infrastructure serving the zone.

Transparency, trust issues dominate Utah attorney general debate

Four candidates for Utah attorney general faced off in a debate at Southern Utah University, addressing topics of public safety, transparency, and the perceived politicization of the office.

Where Utah's water situation stands at the end of a 'roller coaster' water year

A state expert says Utah's water supply is in a good position after a topsy-turvy water year, which ended on Monday.

Police identify woman killed in crash north of Strawberry Reservoir

The Utah Highway Patrol has identified the woman killed in a crash that happened northwest of Strawberry Reservoir on Tuesday. The crash also killed one child and injured two other children in the car.

Help save lives at Best Friends Strut Your Mutt 2024 on Oct. 19

Liberty Park is going to the dogs on Oct. 19, quite literally, for the annual Best Friends Strut Your Mutt event.

Body in vehicle found in Starvation Reservoir may be man missing 20 years, police say

A body recovered Monday from a submerged vehicle in Starvation Reservoir is likely connected to a missing person case from 20 years ago, police say.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual misconduct by 120 people, attorney says

An attorney says he is representing 120 accusers who have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs.

Utah charter schools get $44M federal grant for expansion

Utah's charter school ecosystem is set for a big boost thanks to a $44 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

Have You Seen This? Jake Retzlaff explains why a Jewish QB can thrive at BYU

Retzlaff has the Cougars off to a 5-0 start, including a 2-0 jump in Big 12 play while completing 61% of his passes for 1,206 yards, 11 touchdowns and five interceptions.

How the VP debate between Vance, Walz could impact the 2024 election

Republican Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota's Democratic Gov. Tim Walz will meet in person for the first time Tuesday night on the vice presidential debate stage in New York with just over a month to go before the Nov. 5 election.

Authorities seizing more dangerous fake car parts

The Automotive Anti-Counterfeiting Council tells tales of counterfeit air bags, brake pads, wheels and other knock-off parts that consumers may be buying for their cars.

Mount Everest is still growing. It's because of the rivers

Mount Everest is Earth's tallest mountain — towering 5.5 miles above sea level — and is actually still growing.

Jury finds Provo businessmen not guilty in $11M COVID tax fraud case

A federal jury has found Zachery Bassett, Mason Warr and their company, COS Accounting and Tax LLC, not guilty on all 25 charges filed against them in a tax fraud case.

Apple accused by US labor board of imposing illegal workplace rules

A U.S. labor board issued a complaint accusing Apple of violating employees' rights to organize and advocate for better working conditions by maintaining a series of unlawful workplace rules.

BYU center Connor Pay shares details of injury, expected recovery — and an apostles' blessing

The senior offensive lineman revealed on the "Locked on Cougars" podcast that he suffered a fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his left foot during Saturday's 34-28 win over Baylor.

Breeze to add flights from Provo to Orlando after launching new Washington DC service

Breeze Airways's newest route out will make it easier for Utah County residents to reach Walt Disney World in Florida.

Tree of Life exhibit to open at Thanksgiving Point

A Tree of Life exhibit, which is based on a vision by Book of Mormon prophet Lehi, will open in October at Thanksgiving Point in Utah County.

Boys & Girls Club program director arrested, accused of soliciting sex from child

A program director at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake has been arrested and accused of soliciting sex from an officer posing online as a 5-year-old boy.

Group steals account info, defrauds banks of more than $700K in Utah, other states, police say

Utah police have been investigating a group that they say opens bank accounts under the names of unsuspecting victims and then takes out huge personal loans.

Jeep owners should park outside pending recall fix, safety administration says

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said owners of 154,000 Jeep plug-in hybrid electric SUVs should park outside and away from buildings or other vehicles until they get recall repairs completed.

Taylorsville pilates instructor ordered to repay 15 years of disability benefits

A pilates instructor living in Taylorsville was sentenced to a year of home detention after Social Security agents found her exercise videos on social media while claiming disability benefits.

Why President Biden borrowed a former BYU runner's phone

Former BYU star Courtney Wayment was one of 400 Team USA Olympians and Paralympians invited to the White House on Monday to meet President Joe Biden.

Patrick Kinahan: BYU's stunning success comes with a good bye

By golly, with BYU and Utah off this week, it's a good time to evaluate both programs as the college football seasons approaches midseason.

Ted Bundy myths: Folklore surrounds case of first Utah victim, 50 years later

The first person outside law enforcement to review the case of Nancy Wilcox in almost five decades quickly realized the story was different than accounts she'd seen other places.

Walz, Vance clash at policy-heavy vice presidential debate

Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance clashed over the Middle East crisis, immigration, taxes, abortion, climate change and the economy on Tuesday at a vice presidential debate that was heavy on policy disagreements but light on personal attacks.

Questions bubble up as Lake Powell's 'volcanoes' erupt greenhouse gases

At the confluence of White Canyon and the Colorado River, bubbling gas billows from a cone made of mud.

More than 20 feared dead after school bus catches fire in suburban Bangkok

A bus carrying young students and their teachers on a school trip caught fire in suburban Bangkok on Tuesday, leaving more than 20 feared dead, officials and rescuers said.

Here's what the world's Olympic leader said about Romney

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney wasn't at a celebration of the 2034 return of the Winter Games held during International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach's visit last week, but he still received "very special thanks" for leading the state's last Games more than two decades ago.

Utah groups ask for donations to help Hurricane Helene

Groups in Utah are now starting to gather donations to send to Hurricane Helene victims.

Utah family remembers 5-year-old killed by rare cancer

As the Carey family remembered their 5-year-old after his battle with cancer, they are encouraging families to listen to their kids before it's too late.

5 types of apps that are money generators

Apps are more than just ways to occupy time when you are bored. Today's innovative apps are opening new avenues for entrepreneurs to generate significant income.

Police: Missing persons case involving Utah Guard member considered 'suspicious'

Police said Monday a missing persons case involving a Utah Guard member was "suspicious" after his truck was discovered only a couple of blocks from his home.

Orem driver charged with running over man who fell in Provo road and not stopping

An Orem man is facing a criminal charge after police say he ran over a man who had fallen in a Provo road then kept on driving.

Iran launches salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel

Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for Israel's campaign against Tehran's Hezbollah allies in Lebanon.

Dockworkers may have the negotiating advantage in their strike against US ports

The 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Tuesday for the first time in decades at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and the use of automation.

Utah Task Force 1 in Tennessee to help with Hurricane Helene aftermath

Utah volunteers and first responders are stationed across the Southeast helping care for communities hit hard by Hurricane Helene.